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Group  Assignment One Checking for Understanding Name_________________________________________ Period_________ You need to bring a ___________ and a ___________ to class on Friday September 7th?   Name two software applications you will learn? ________________________________ What percentage do you need for an A? ________________ If you score at the beginning stages, you have to do what? _________________________ Name two projects you will do this year? __________________ and ________________ Homework is given on what day of the week? ___________________________________ What happens if you do not complete or do your homework? _______________________ Studio time is for what? ____________________________________________________ Write down one of the class expectations. Why is this expectation important? __________________________________________________ Write down one thing you receive for paying your material fee? _____________________

Brief History of Type Group Work 2 Questions How long did it take for the writing we use now to develop? Where did the letter form we use originate? What are some differences about the way we write and the way the Egyptians wrote? What letters do the Latin alphabet and the Greek alphabet share? When did lower case letter develop? What are some differences about the way the Chinese write than the way we write?  What makes the Mayan culture so incredible? Putting it all together Why do you think writing started? What purpose does it sever? Why did different cultures develop different writing systems? Slides Reading: The Invention Questions: Summery When was the first printing press invented? What is this article’s main point and why? Putting it all together Why would Gutenberg's and his invention make him one of the most influential people of the second Millennium? How has Gutenberg's invention changed your life? Beyond How is the computer similar to the invention of the printing press? Who invented the first computer?